Papineau (provincial electoral district)

Papineau
Quebec electoral district
Provincial electoral district
Legislature National Assembly of Quebec
MNA
 
 
 

Alexandre Iracà
Liberal

District created 1922
First contested 1923
Last contested 2012
Demographics
Electors (2012)[1] 56,601
Area (km²)[2] 3,648.1
Census subdivisions Gatineau (part), Boileau, Bowman, Chénéville, Duhamel, Fassett, Lac-des-Plages, Lac-Simon, L'Ange-Gardien, Lochaber, Lochaber-Partie-Ouest, Mayo, Montebello, Montpellier, Mulgrave-et-Derry, Namur, Notre-Dame-de-Bonsecours, Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix, Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette, Papineauville, Plaisance, Ripon, Saint-André-Avellin, Saint-Émile-de-Suffolk, Saint-Sixte, Thurso, Val-des-Bois

Papineau is a provincial electoral district located in the Outaouais region of Quebec, which elects members to the National Assembly. It includes part of the City of Gatineau, and municipalities such as Val-des-Bois, Thurso, Papineauville, Montebello, Ripon and Montpellier.

It was created for the 1923 election from part of Labelle.

In the change from the 2001 to the 2011 electoral map, it lost Val-des-Monts to Gatineau electoral district but gained some territory in the city of Gatineau from Chapleau electoral district.

The riding was named after Louis-Joseph Papineau, Canadian politician and leader of the Quebec Patriotes in the 19th century.

Members of the Legislative Assembly / National Assembly

Election results

Quebec general election, 2012
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Alexandre Iracà 12,966 34.76 -16.60
Parti QuébécoisJean-François Primeau 12,829 34.31 +2.46
Coalition Avenir QuébecChantal Dubé 8,218 21.98 +11.44
Québec solidaireKatia Gagnon 1,963 5.25 +2.33
Option nationaleJonathan Beauchamp 574 1.54
Parti nul Christine Gagné 446 1.19  
IndependentMario Parent 246 0.66  
People's FrontAlexandre Deschênes 115 0.31 -0.02
Liberal hold Swing -9.53
Quebec general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Normand MacMillan 13,786 50.94
Parti QuébécoisGilles Hebert 8,674 32.05
Action démocratiqueBruno Lemieux 2,825 10.44
Québec solidaireFrancois Breault 805 2.97
GreenPatrick Mailloux 790 2.92
People's FrontChristian-Simon Ferlatte 92 0.34
Quebec general election, 2007
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Normand MacMillan 13,559 39.05 -18.97
Parti QuébécoisGilles Hebert 9,353 26.94 +0.15
Action démocratiqueSerge Charette 9,115 26.25 +13.85
GreenPatrick Mailloux 1,654 4.76 +2.93
Québec solidaireMarie-Elaine Rouleau 1,039 2.99
Quebec general election, 2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Normand MacMillan 17,933 58.02 +3.24
Parti QuébécoisGilles Hebert 8,279 26.79 -11.42
Action démocratiqueSerge Charette 3,833 12.40 +6.92
GreenNathalie Gratton 576 1.86
UFPDominique Marceau 286 0.93
Quebec general election, 1998
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Normand MacMillan 16,025 54.78 +1.11
Parti QuébécoisBenoit Campeau 11,177 38.21 -3.43
Action démocratiqueGheorghe Irimia 1,604 5.48 +2.51
     Natural Law Richard Lauzon 128 0.44 -0.19
     PDS Patrick Aube 126 0.43
LemonDenis Patenaude 114 0.39 -0.69
People's FrontJose Bazin 81 0.28
1995 Quebec referendum
Side Votes %
Non 21,517 63.49
Oui 12,371 36.51
Quebec general election, 1994
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Normand MacMillan 15,084 53.67 +2.99
Parti QuébécoisPaul-Andre David 11,703 41.64 -6.29
Action démocratiqueGaetan Lavoie 836 2.97
LemonSylvie Gregoire 303 1.08
     Natural Law Claude Cote 178 0.63
People's FrontJose Bazin 81 0.28 -1.11
Quebec general election, 1989
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Normand MacMillan 11,313 50.68 -1.50
Parti QuébécoisPaul-Andre David 10,701 47.93 +2.64
People's FrontNicole Leblanc 310 1.39 +0.52
By-election – May 29, 1989
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Normand MacMillan 7,758 52.18 -6.41
Parti QuébécoisPaul-Andre David 6,733 45.29 +7.32
LemonDenis Patenaude 248 1,67
People's FrontNicole Leblanc 129 0.87

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